The Teacher′s Concise Guide to Functional Behavioral Assessment

1st Edition

eISBN-13: 9781452284712

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<p>"Offers great suggestions on how to read and interpret important information for children with behavioral issues."<br/>—Ramona Marquez, Director of Special Education<br/>Hatch Valley Public Schools, Hatch, NM</p><p>Because every behavior has a reason behind it… </p><p>Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) is a highly effective, student-centered approach to improving challenging behavior. The method helps educators figure out why students act the way they do and then make the appropriate environmental or instructional adjustments.</p><p>Ideal for general and special educators new to FBAs, this concise, accessible guidebook offers a practical overview of how to use classroom and behavioral assessment data to make the learning environment enjoyable for all—including the teacher. Readers will learn how to:</p>Identify and understand the underlying factors of challenging behavior Observe, collect, and analyze classroom dataAdopt evidence-based intervention strategies to correct problem behaviorPrepare a proactive plan for serious disruptions<p>Blending light-hearted humor with personal experiences and case studies, the author provides concrete methods for positive, effective behavioral intervention.</p>

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ISBNs 1452284717, 9781452212210, 9781452284712, 9781412966047, 9781412966054, 9781412966054, 9781412966054
Language English
Number of Pages 136
Edition 1st